Zambellichthys Arratia 2013 (ray-finned fish)

Osteichthyes - Pholidophoriformes - Pholidophoridae

Full reference: G. Arratia. 2013. Morphology, taxonomy, and phylogeny of Triassic Pholidophorid fishes (Actinopterygii, Teleostei). Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 33:1-138

Parent taxon: Pholidophoridae according to G. Arratia 2013

Sister taxa: Annaichthys, Archaeomaene, Ceneichthys, Ceramurus, Eopholidophorus, Knerichthys, Lombardichthys, Malingichthys, Neopholidophoropsis, Parapholidophorus, Pholidoctenus, Pholidolepis, Pholidophoretes, Pholidophorinae, Pholidophoroides, Pholidophoropsis, Pholidophorus, Pseudopholidoctenus

Subtaxa: Zambellichthys bergamensis

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Type: Zambellichthys bergamensis

Ecology: planktonic suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Ponte Giurino (Calcare di Zorzino) (Triassic of Italy)

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